Project Management Principles

You can lead a successful project!

Project Management is a complex area of expertise with a significant range of tools and techniques available to ensure good project outcomes. This course will introduce you to the fundamental project management principles, attributes, and the project management lifecycle.

Benefits to you

Understand the project phases

Project managers take a project from conception and planning to execution, completion, and review. As a project manager you need to have a sound understanding of the core principles and attributes of a project. You also need to understand what occurs at each stage of the project lifecycle so that you can build them in to your management repertoire. This course will ensure you have the foundation knowledge required to operate effectively within the project management environment.

Course details

Credit: 15

EFTS: 0.125

Level: 5

Course fee: $630 (domestic students). Includes GST.

How long will it take?

This course can only be studied part-time. This course is delivered over 9 weeks. NZQA guidelines suggest up to 150 hours of total study time for a 15 credit course. So to complete this course successfully in the 9 weeks you must be prepared to devote approximately 16.5 hours per week to your study. Depending on your previous academic online experience and course level this may vary to a certain degree.

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Course Providers

TANZ eCampus is offered by seven of New Zealand’s major tertiary providers including:

All qualifications will be awarded by one of these providers. Courses completed through TANZ eCampus are industry recognised and accepted by the New Zealand Qualifications Authority (NZQA). Graduates may attend the graduation ceremony of the relevant tertiary partner and will receive a parchment from the institute at which they enrolled.